CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kellie Pickler, 38; John Cusack, 58; Kathy Bates, 76; Mel Brooks, 98.

Happy Birthday: Put your emotions aside and get down to business. You may not like change, but the longer you labor over what you must do to ease stress or reroute your path in a positive direction, the more it will pay off and encourage you to fulfill your dreams and build the life that puts a smile on your face and love in your heart. Your numbers are 4, 12, 23, 25, 32, 36, 40.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You don’t have to be trendy to fit in or broaden your awareness or position. Focus on putting the best team together to get the results you want. Avoid drama and swap it for those offering suggestions within your orbit. Be true to yourself. 3 stars

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Enthusiasm and actions will help you hit a home run. Talk to experts, and you’ll discover a unique approach to turning your plans into something tangible. Be creative, take a unique path and pursue conversations instrumental in achieving your goal. Romance is on the rise. 4 stars

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Use common sense and concentrate on your responsibilities. Let your actions speak for you; your inner voice will help you discover how to reach your expectations. Don’t let your emotions get in the way or someone interfere. 2 stars

CANCER (June 21-July 22): A positive change is approaching. Use your imagination, put energy and discipline behind your thoughts, and head to the winner’s circle. Don’t let your emotions deter you from turning your thoughts into a reality. Make each move count and enjoy life. 2 stars

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Unnecessary change will set you back. Look for opportunities that offer knowledge, growth and a positive passage forward. Use your skills, energy and attitude to determine how you proceed. Finishing what you start will influence how others perceive you. Lending a helping hand will enhance your reputation. 5 stars

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Live and learn. Embrace your day with enthusiasm and engage in meaningful events. The connections you make and the good you do will make you feel grateful for what you have achieved and the direction you are heading. Make personal gain and romance your priorities. 3 stars

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Taking time to think will help you gain perspective regarding what’s possible. Don’t follow someone heading in a different direction. Be open and honest about what you want to pursue. Put drama aside and clarify your motives and goals to those who interfere. 3 stars

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Act and put stress and aggravation behind you. Learn from experience, and avoid people, conversations or pastimes that cost you time, energy and money. Making better decisions will build confidence and clarity that can carry you toward a better future. Love yourself. 3 stars

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): You should create an opportunity rather than sit back and wait. Think outside the box and do your own thing. Refrain from letting someone else step in and take over. The way to satisfy your needs is to do what’s best for you. 5 stars

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Consider where your money goes. Evaluate your relationship with others and adjust what isn’t working for you. A change will give you the boost necessary to set high standards and focus on what’s important to you. Make peace and happiness your priorities. 2 stars

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): One door closes and another opens. Separate yourself from drama and anyone trying to take over or pressure you into something that doesn’t fit your agenda. Look for opportunities that encourage you to use your skills to manifest the life you want to live. 4 stars

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Put a smile on your face and proceed down the path that encourages peace of mind, playtime, and being up close and personal with someone you love. Sharing commonalities will help you adjust your life to fill any void you experience. 3 stars

Birthday Baby: You are empathetic, intelligent and astute. You are resourceful and supportive.

1 star: Avoid conflicts; work behind the scenes. 2 stars: You can accomplish, but don’t rely on others. 3 stars: Focus and you’ll reach your goals. 4 stars: Aim high; start new projects. 5 stars: Nothing can stop you; go for gold.

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